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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2023-24

    Missed out on submitting my Shearman app by about 2 secs... computer froze and i was unable to submit in time, pretty gutted
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I did and it was a PFO :( not a very nice start to 2022
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I think 2 days before the deadline (which i guess wasn't giving myself the best chance lol)
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    PFO for Slaughters post app, I spent so long on it as well and was really proud of it :(
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Me too, is this just a polite precursor to a PFO ahaha
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Just completed the Simmons VI for the summer vac and halfway through my mum started hoovering and the washing machine randomly started going... Think I may have ruined my chances 🤦‍♀️
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    anyone who applied to Latham, does your work simulation assessment test say 'finished' on the status part? Worried that maybe it didn't submit when i did it and so I missed the deadline...
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    I'm guessing if I haven't heard anything from Latham post app then it's a PFO for the winter vac scheme :(
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Anyone heard from Linklaters for the WVS?
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    TCLA Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion Thread 2021-22 (#1)

    Same! although bit confused they asked us for our first year module grades seeing as I have already graduated
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone heard from V&E post AC?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Is it possible I can ask how it went? I can dm you if that is better :)
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    Has anyone done the V&E interview with partners yet?
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    No I didn't and now I am stressing ahhh
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    V&E AC!!! Only one of the season
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    2020-21 Vacation Scheme Applications Discussion

    My FF (TC) app was updated 23 Jan and I have not had a WG, just waiting for the inevitable PFO now

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